Grand Duchy of Luxembourg[French] Grand-Duché de Luxembourg[German] Grossherzogtum Luxemburg CAPITAL: Luxembourg FLAG: The flag is a tricolor of red, white, and blue horizontal stripes. ANTHEM: Ons Hémecht (Our Homeland). MONETARY UNIT:...

Luxembourg POPULATION 448,569 ROMAN CATHOLIC 65.9 percent PROTESTANT 1.2 percent JEHOVAH'S WITNESS 0.8 percent MUSLIM 0.7 percent JEWISH 0.5 percent ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN 0.5 percent OTHER 0.9 percent NONRELIGIOUS 29.5 percent Country Overview...

country in northwestern Europe. It is one of the world's smallest countries. It is bordered by Belgium on the west and north, France on the south, and Germany on the northeast and east. Luxembourg has come under the control of many states and ruling...

The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg was founded in 1815 and gained full independence in 1867. It is a small, land-locked state which has borders with Belgium, France and Germany. It was occupied by Germany during the World Wars of 1914–18 and...

Luxembourg The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg sits historically, politically, and linguistically at the intersection of the Romance and Germanic language and cultural communities, bordering the countries of France, Germany, and Belgium. Luxembourg is a...

. The territory of Luxembourg, part of the duchy of Lorraine, became a distinct political entity in 963 under Sigefroid d’Ardenne. It remained in the imperial orbit until the end of the 12th century, almost completely disintegrating during the...

Country, western Europe. Area: 999 sq mi (2,586 sq km). Population (2005 est.): 457,000. Capital: Luxembourg. Most of the population is ethnically French or German, though there is a proportion of foreign residents, chiefly Portuguese, Italians,...

The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourgish: Groussherzogtum Lëtzebuerg, French: Grand-Duché de Luxembourg, German: Großherzogtum Luxemburg), also spelled Luxemburg, is a small landlocked country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and...